Electrical Controls Engineer, California

Company Overview:
Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases is a leading provider of cryogenic pumps, heat exchangers, process systems, turboexpanders, services, and solutions for the liquefied natural gas (LNG), liquefied hydrogen (LH2), and industrial gases industries. Applications include fueling stations, marine engines, peak shaving, power generation, virtual pipelines, carbon capture, geothermal power and well stimulation. We are a subsidiary of Nikkiso Company Ltd, a leading industrial manufacturer headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, with $1.5 B USD in annual revenue, 8000 + employees worldwide, and publicly traded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

 

Job Overview:
Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases is a leading provider of cryogenic pumps, heat exchangers, process systems, turboexpanders, services, and solutions for the liquefied natural gas (LNG), liquefied hydrogen (LH2), and industrial gases industries. Applications include fueling stations, marine engines, peak shaving, power generation, virtual pipelines, carbon capture, geothermal power and well stimulation. We are a subsidiary of Nikkiso Company Ltd, a leading industrial manufacturer headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, with $1.5 B USD in annual revenue, 8000 + employees worldwide, and publicly traded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

Responsibilities:
Essential Functions/Responsibilities:

Develop Controls Engineering quotes and proposals based on customer project needs

Create Functional Specification documentation

Design Controls Engineering drawings, included but not limited to:

Electrical schematics

Control panel and junction box layouts

Outline drawings and component details for electrical systems

Network communication drawings

Select component parts and materials to be used in controls projects and create Bills of Materials for procurement

Testing and troubleshooting panels and control systems

Programming of PLC systems (FactoryTalk View Studio programming software)

Programming of HMI systems (Panelview, FactoryTalk View SE)

Programming of Historian systems (FactoryTalk Historian)

Work with customers to integrate controls solutions into their systems

Ability to travel to customer sites for field startup and integration of controls systems

Qualifications:
Education and Experience:

Minimum BS in Electrical Engineering

Three to five years of experience minimum with the electrical engineering in responsibilities listed above

Allen-Bradley PLC and HMI experience required

AutoCAD experience required (i.e. Electrical schematics, Control Panel layouts, etc.)

Experience with control component selection and control panel design (panel sizing, fuse/breaker selection, PLC component sizing and selection, etc.)

Experience starting up control panels and control systems

Ability to problem solve and assist customers with control system issues

VFD drive experience

Electrical code experience

Ability to travel to customer sites worldwide

Fueling Systems (offload, dispensing, fueling stations, etc.) experience preferred, but not required

Work Environment:
This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as laptop computers, photocopiers, and smartphones.

 

Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. This would require the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets and bend or stand on a stool as necessary.

 

Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Nikkiso CE&IG is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

EEOC Statement:
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Nikkiso CE&IG is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.